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    ChicagoRyan: Don't feel bad, I received a lot of bad feedback as well when I was playing Civilization Revolution online. It was such a personal game that obviousl... more »
    Super Violent St. Cannon- GOTY Edition: I would've called in and asked about adding more restrictions on the Party Chat system- such as actually making it Friends Only; not just my friends a... more »
    James Henderson: I'm gonna miss that call screener you guys have. He's been great to talk to when I call the show and wait in the line, and just when he's starting to ... more »
    D Mitsuki, Gotta have guts kid!: I will just go ahead and ask this, who is Major Nelson? I always hear about him, but all I can think off when I see him is that guy from King of Kong. more »
    Cash907Censored: Dear Major, Defend your existence. Sincerely, Me. more »
    Pretty Sneaky Sis: I missed the first half hour. Did anyone ask about how the situation between Square and Microsoft is looking for FFXIV? I'd love to see it on 360 too... more »
    SuperTongue: Damn vacation and oversleeping. I wanted to call in about Xbox Live's digital distribution becoming larger and larger, yet the 360 lacking any kind of... more »
    Amandeep1: Why does microsoft feels they need to microtransaction every little thing including forcing developers to make gamers pay for updates that add-on to g... more »
    Zaph31: John from Taiwan just asked a very good question about awkward region locking. Larry answered (or deflected) it by blaming it on the publishers who h... more »
    Friedhamster: I'm glad I was able to sneak in my FFVII remake question. I just don't understand why certain things aren't made or remade. more »
    Joseph Breen: Any chance once Kotaku Radio is done by CBS Radio that it might be accessable via AOL Radio for the PC/iPhone? more »
    PerswAsian: I can't call, but anyone mind asking why there's no XBLA game this week? I don't recall there being an announcement, but I do recall there being one t... more »
    Dream2fear: can't hear anything :( more »
    Brian Crecente: Surprise! Capcom's Seth S-Kill Killian just called in. more »
    (Starman) #number257: Where does this show broadcast from? Kotaku Towers in Denver, or your branch in New York with Totilo? more »
    spiderweb1986: I'd like to hear someone ask him about the daily deals. This list has been making the rounds online, and the short version: regions without the Zune ... more »
    AngelMayLaugh Loves Rashida Jones: Someone ask/nag for free Live. Or atleast free live to play games. My friends all have 360 and I REFUSE to pay for online to play with them. And I don... more »
    tigpoppa: how do we view thee podcast or call in? more »
    Travis Jordan: I still have no idea who this guys is and have had a 360 since launch. Does he do anything important or he is just a PR guy like the 1.9 million other... more »
    kills: Someone ask him if they can remove the 100 friend limit on XBL anytime soon! more »
  • #kotakutalkradio

    Major Nelson Talks About Xbox Live, Natal, Bannings & More On Kotaku Talk Radio

    This morning, the Xbox Live's Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb took a few moments from his busy podcasting and Gamerscore inflating duties to chat with Kotaku readers, a very special episode of Kotaku Talk Radio that's now available for download. More »
  • #podcast

    Kotaku Talk Radio is Live: Let's Talk With Xbox Live's Major Nelson

    Larry Hryb, Xbox Live's Major Nelson, is today's guest on our live Kotaku podcast. We're starting now. Call in. You could be live on the air with Mike McWhertor and Hryb. More »
  • #xbox360

    Talk Live With Xbox Live's Major Nelson Today

    As noted on Monday, Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb, director of programming for Xbox Live, will guest-host today's live Kotaku call-in podcast. Show time's 11 a.m. MT, 1 p.m. ET. More »
  • #podcast

    Xbox Live's Major Nelson Takes Your Calls During This Week's Podcast

    Microsoft's Xbox Live director of programming, Major Nelson, will be our guest host on the Kotaku call-in podcast this week, filling in for ... me. The good Major joins Crecente live, Wednesday, ready to field your live calls. More »
  • #xboxlive

    Facebook on XBL Available for Minors — Outside of U.S.

    Xbox Live users under 18 outside of North America may now use the social networking tools Facebook, Twitter and Last.fm on Xbox Live. Minors in the U.S. get access Dec. 15. More »
  • #banhammer

    Major Nelson Weighs In On 360 Console Bans

    Microsoft's Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb discusses the recent string of Xbox Live piracy console bannings, delivering an important caveat to those purchasing used machines in the process. More »
  • #ruhroh

    Xbox Live Ops Manager Ain't Going for this Facebook/Games Thing

    In the latest thrilling episode of Major Nelson's podcast, the gang raps about the DSi XL and its virtues and drawbacks, and regular guest "e" (Eric Neustadter, the Xbox Live operations manager) says this whole gaming/Facebook synergy? Not diggin' it. More »
  • #sony

    Xbox LIVE Features Kratos Head, It Seems

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  • #xboxlive

    Unauthorized Memory Units Won't Work in Next 360 Update

    Unauthorized memory units are verböten under the next dashboard update to Xbox Live, which isn't of mainstream concern right now, but will be to those participating in the Xbox Live Preview Program. More »
  • #uncharted2

    Look Who's Gonna Buy Uncharted 2

    I've always wondered if Pepsi guys, on vacation with the fams, ever pull into a McDonald's and go, the hell with it, gimme a Coke. Of course, that's a smidge different from deliberately buying and complimenting a competitor's flagship product. More »
  • #ruhroh

    All Halo Wars Leaderboard Data Erased from Xbox Live

    All Halo Wars leaderboard data - and by this, "all" means "everything" - disappeared from Xbox Live today, says Major Nelson, meaning braggin' rights have been reset to launch day status. More »
  • #rumor

    Alright, What, Exactly, is "Xbox 360 Beta?" [Update]

    Natal? ODST? Whatever it is, Major Nelson, Stepto and other Redmond regulars have been playing it lately. I thought it might be 1 vs. 100, but other friends show that as "Xbox 360 Dashboard." More »
  • #xbox360

    Xbox Live Team Working On Their 360 Dash Speed

    According to Major Nelson's latest podcast, the Xbox Live Team is working towards making a harder, better, faster, and indeed stronger Xbox Live Dashboard for the next update later this year. More »
  • #audienceparticipation

    Tell The Xbox Live Team What You Think

    The Xbox Live Team is assembling today for one of their regular meetings, and you can be there too, through the magic of Twitter. More »
  • #microsoft

    Xbox Live Issues: It's Not Just You

    Xbox Live is currently having a downtime worst case scenario. It, horrifically, is having issues related to billing, meaning Xbox Live Marketplace purchases are wonky and signing in to Live accounts is shaky. The horror... More »
  • #gamerscore

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    Gamerscore Blog, an important part of Microsoft's Xbox community outreach for several years, is being retired. Microsoft will now focus that effort through Xbox.com and the Xbox dashboard. More »
  • #majornelson

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  • #xbox360

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